Tag: Markets
SEC rolls out capital market reform to bolster investor protection
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it is moving to strengthen investor protection and deepen the country’s capital markets through a wide set...
British bank shares slide on fears of new tax
LONDON — British bank shares fell sharply on Friday after a think-tank called for a new levy on lenders and a newspaper report said...
Inside European banks’ stellar run: towards or beyond the sweet spot?
Resurgent European bank shares, up over 40 percent this year, face testing times with sentiment already being challenged by renewed French uncertainty.
Still, investors may...
Dollar tumbles as Powell signals possible September rate cut
NEW YORK — The dollar dropped broadly on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pointed to a possible rate cut at the central...
Dollar strengthens ahead of Jackson Hole, kiwi drops on dovish RBNZ
TOKYO — The US dollar gained for a third straight session on Wednesday against the euro and sterling as traders awaited the Federal Reserve’s...
